Lemon
Grass Tea
A light and refreshing accompaniment to the complex flavors of Thai cuisine.
2 tsp. Thai Kitchen Lemon Grass (Dried) or 4 pieces fresh lemon grass*,
cut in half and bruised
1 Tbs. fresh ginger, sliced or coarsely chopped
1 Tbs. honey (or more to taste)
2 cups boiling water
Optional garnish: 2 sprigs of fresh mint
Combine lemon grass, ginger, honey and water in a tea pot. Bring to a
boil for 5 minutes. Strain mixture through a coffee filter or a fine strainer
to remove the lemon grass and ginger. Serve warm or cold with additional
honey to taste. Decorate the cup with mint sprigs or add them to the tea
for flavor. Serves 2.
|